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Subsidiary Legislation

ENERGY

This page contains links to subsidiary legislation related to the energy sector. This list is not necessarily complete.

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Legislation is regularly updated with amendments and new legislation approved by the House of Representatives. For the purposes of Maltese Law, this is not considered to be the official authorised version of the Laws of Malta. Amendments to existing legislation approved by the House of Representatives are integrated within the original text so that the displayed text is the current version of the legislation. The latest version update is displayed below.


All Primary Legislation


Subsidiary Legislation 

GN223/1940

Electricity Supply Regulations (as amended by Government Notices 90 of 1941, 509 of 1944, 478 of 1945, 160 of 1946, 34 of 1947, 285 of 1948, 530 of 1949, 186 of 1954, 339 of 1955, 734 of 1956; Legal Notices 88 of 1959 and 35 of 1960; Act XXIV of 1963; and Legal Notices 84 of 1966; 21 and 74 of 1967; 42 and 99 of 1972; 17, 66, 119 and 125 of 1974; 92 of 1975; 70 of 1978; 12, 38, 59 and 125 of 1979; 11 and 103 of 1980; 102 and 117 of 1981; 75 of 1982; 56 of 1983; 2 and 34 of 1987; 172 of
1990; 126 of 1991; 77 and 165 of 1993; 27 of 1999; 99 of 2003; 440 of 2004; 132 and 409 of 2005; 18, 37, 109, 138, 172, 236 and 283 of 2006; and 12, 45, 249 and 426 of 2007 and 187, 330 and 338 of 2008.)

GN846/1949

Police Licences Regulations (as amended by: Government Notices 6 and 100 of 1950, 384, 620 and 635 of 1951, 107, 384 and 672 of 1953, 314 of 1954, 609 of 1956, 808 and 810 of 1957; Legal Notices 70 and 97 of 1959, 12, 26 and 55 of 1960, 20 of 1961, 20 and 32 of 1964, 25 and 49 of 1966, 114 of 1969, 13 and 40 of 1970, 20 of 1971, 98 of 1973, 35 and 70 of 1974, 4 of 1975, 10, 21 and 111 of 1978, 8, 52 and 74 of 1979, 67 and 106 of 1980, 29 of 1981, 27 of 1983, 5 and 30 of 1984, 55 of 1985, 47 and 57 of 1986, 73 of 1987, 97 of 1988, 80, 160 and 172 of 1989, 13 of 1990, 60 and 187 of 1991, 151, 168 and 186 of 1993, 15 and 34 of 1994, 100 of 1996, 8, 24 and 240 of 1997, 124 of 1998, 59 and 92 of 1999, 35 of 2000, 327 of 2001, 435 of 2002, 93 of 2003, 101 and 130 of 2005, 7 and 178 of 2006, and 173 and 409 of 2007.

GN133/1957

Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Regulations (as amended by Government Notices 149 and 298 of 1958; and Legal Notices 7 of 1959, 40 of 1960, 15 of 1964, 19 of 1965, 22 and 24 of 1977, and 409 of 2007)

LN44/1965

Drawback on Exported Liquified Petroleum Gas Order

LN53/1965

Petroleum Ships Regulations, 1965 (as amended by Legal Notices: 2 of 1966 and 32 of 1992)

LN54/1965

Petroluem (Importation, Storage and Sale)  (as amended by Legal Notices: 57 of 1972, 149 of 1989 and 32 of 1992)

LN9/1974

Kerosene Control Regulations (as amended by Legal Notices 99 and 123 of 1975, 55 of 1976, and 409 of 2007).

LN34/1976

Steam and Hot Water Boilers Regulations (as amended by Act XXVII of 2000 and Legal Notice 426 of 2007)

LN96/1973

Enemalta (Gas Board) Rules

LN1099/1989

Use of Fuel in Bakeries Regulations

LN1/1996

Dangerous Cargo Ships, Marine Terminals and Facilities and Bunkering Regulations (as amended by Legal Notices 13 of 1996, 152 of 1997, 75 of
2002, 264 of 2004 and 425 of 2007)

LN214/2001

Control of Volatile Organic Compound Emissions (Storage and Distribution of Petrol from Terminals to Service Stations) Regulations

LN225/2001

Limitation of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds

LN62/2002

Efficiency Requirements for New Hot-Water Boilers Fired with
Liquid or Gaseous Fuels Regulations, 2002

LN63/2002

Energy Efficiency Requirements for Household Electric Refrigerators, Freezers and Combinations thereof, 2002

LN99/2002

Indication by Labelling and Standard Product Information of the Consumption of Energy and other Resources by Household Appliances Regulations, 2002 (as amended by Legal Notices 27 and 235 of
2003)

LN100/2002

Energy Efficiency Requirements for Ballasts for Fluorescent Lighting Regulations, 2002

LN161/2002

Waste Management (Waste Oils) Regulations

LN165/2002

Integrated Pollution Prevention & Control Regulations

LN237/2002

Crude Oil and Petroleum Products (Minimum Security Stocks and Crisis Management) Regulations, 2002 (as amended by LN 426 of 2007)

LN291/2002

National Emission Ceilings for Certain Atmospheric Pollutants Regulations, 2002 

LN329/2002

Limitations of Emissions of Certain Pollutants into the Air from Large Combustion Plants Regulations, 2002

LN405/2002

The Metrology Act No. XXV of 2002: Electrical Energy Meter Regulations

LN423/2002

Commencement Notice relating to Several Regulations

LN424/2002

Commencement Notice of the Crude Oil and Petroleum Products (Minimum Security Stocks and Crisis Management) Regulations 2002 - Legal Notice 237 of 2002

LN12/2003

Chemicals Co-ordinating Committee (Amendment) Regulations, 2003

LN14/2003

Electricity Transit (Grid Requirements) Regulations, 2003 (as amended by LN 426 of 2007)

LN24/2003

Commencement Notice relating to Several Regulations

LN37/2003

Control of Major Accident Hazards , Regulations, 2003

LN28/2004

Appliances Burning Gaseous Fuels Regulations, 2004

LN163/2004

Reduction in the Sulphur Content of Certain Liquid Fuels (Amendment) Regulations, 2004

LN181/2004

Electrical Accessories Regulations, 2004 (as amended by Legal Notice 397 of 2004)

LN186/2004

Promotion of Electricity produced from Renewable Sources Regulations, 2004 (as amended by LN 426 of 2007)

LN188/2004

Commencement Notice of the Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations, 2002

LN231/2004

Limit Values for Nitrogen Dioxide, Sulphur Dioxide and Oxides of Nitrogen, Particulate Matter and Lead in Ambient Air (Amendment) Regulations, 2004

LN230/2004

Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (Amendment) Regulations, 2004

LN232/2004

National Emission Ceilings for Certain Atmospheric Pollutants (Amendment) Regulations, 2004

LN235/2004

Ambient Air Quality Assessment and Management (Amendment) Regulations, 2004

LN367/2004

Low Voltage Electrical Equipment Regulations, 2002 (as amended by Legal Notice 204 of 2007)

LN432/2004

Natural Gas (Marketing) Regulations, 2004 (as amended by LN 426 of 2007)

LN511/2004

Electricity Regulations, 2004 (as amended by LN 17 and 426 of 2006)

LN528/2004

Use of Biofuels or Other Renewable Fuels for Transport Regulations, 2004

LN116/2005

Freedom of Access to Information on the Environment Regulations, 2005

LN140/2005

European Community Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations, 2005

LN178/2005

Public Procurement of Entities Operating in the Water, Energy, Transport and Postal Services Sectors Regulations, 2005 (as amended by Legal Notices 12 and 131 of 2006, and 410 of 2007)

LN418/2005

Strategic Environmental Assessment Regulations, 2005

LN1/2006

Trading Licences (Amendment) Regulations, 2006

LN32/2006

Commencement Notice of the Strategic Environmental Assessment Regulations, 2006

LN238/2006

 

Minimum Requirements on the Energy Performance in Buildings Regulations, 2006

Technical Guidance Conservation of fuel, energy and natural resources (minimum requirements on the energy performance of building regulations, 2006)

LN269/2006

Commencement Notice of the Minimum Requirements on the
Energy Performance of Buildings Regulations, 2006

LN274/2006

European Community Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading
Scheme (Amendment) Regulations, 2006

GN1026/2006

Grant on the purchase of household appliances for domestic use certified as being efficient in the use and consumption of energy

LN317/2006

Natural Gas Supply (Safeguard of Security) Regulations, 2007

LN2/2007

Cogeneration Regulations, 2007

LN114/2007

Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, 2007 (as amended by LN 425 of 2007)

LN204/2007

Low Voltage Electrical Equipment (Amendment) Regulations,
2007

LN277/2007

Commencement Notice  to the Malta Resources Authority (Amendment) Act, 2007

LN278/2007

Petroleum for the Inland (Wholesale) Fuel Market Regulations, 2007

LN289/2008

Energy End-Use Efficiency and Energy Services Regulations, 2008

LN292/2007

Arsenic, Cadmium, Mercury, Nickel and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Ambient Air Regulations (as amended by LN 426 of 2007)

LN295/2007

Environmental Management Construction Site Regulations (as amended by LN358 of 2007, LN 371 of 2007,  LN 426 of 2007)

LN347/2007

Framework for the Setting of Ecodesign Requirements for Energy-Using Products Regulations, 2007

LN348/2007

Efficiency Requirements for New Hot-Water Boilers Fired with Liquid or Gaseous Fuels (Implementing Measures) Regulations, 2007

LN349/2007

Energy Efficiency Requirements for Household Electric Refrigerators, Freezers and Combinations thereof (Implementing Measures) Regulations, 2007

LN350/2007

Energy Efficiency Requirements for Ballasts for Fluorescent Lighting (Implementing Measures) Regulations, 2007

LN351/2007

Airborne Noise Emitted by Household Appliances (Repeal) Regulations, 2007

LN407/2007

Adaptation of Laws (Chapters 1 - 50) Order, 2007

LN408/2007

Adaptation of Laws (Chapters 51 - 100) Order, 2007

LN409/2007

Adaptation of Laws (Chapters 101 - 150) Order, 2007

LN410/2007

Adaptation of Laws (Chapters 151 - 200) Order, 2007

LN411/2007

Adaptation of Laws (Chapters 201 - 250) Order, 2007

LN423/2007

Adaptation of Laws (Chapters 251 - 300) Order, 2007

LN424/2007

Adaptation of Laws (Chapters 301 - 350) Order, 2007

LN425/2007

Adaptation of Laws (Chapters 351 - 400) Order, 2007

LN426/2007

Adaptation of Laws (Chapters 401 - 450) Order, 2007

LN427/2007

Adaptation of Laws (Chapters 451 - 492) Order, 2007

LN2/2008

Limitations of Emissions of Certain Pollutants into the Air from Large Combustion Plants (Amendment) Regulations, 2008

LN44/2008

Quality of Fuels Regulations, 2008

LN56/2008

Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (Amendment) Regulations, 2008

LN98/2008

Commencement Notice of the Quality of Fuels Regulations, 2008

LN126/2008

Prevention and Remedying of Environmental Damage Regulations, 2008

LN187/2008

Electricity Supply (Amendment) Regulations, 2008

LN195/2008

Authorisations (Suspension, Refusal and Revocation)
Regulations, 2008

LN196/2008

Cogeneration (Amendment) Regulations, 2008

LN208/2008

The Community Energy-Efficiency Labelling Programme for Office Equipment (Implementation) Regulations, 2008

LN234/2008

Electricity (Amendment) Regulations, 2008

LN248/2008

Commencement Notice of the Environmental Impact Assessment
Regulations, 2007

LN249/2008

Liquid Petroleum Gas Market Regulations, 2008

LN261/2008

Energy Performance of Buildings Regulations, 2008

LN289/2008

Energy End-use Efficiency and Energy Services Regulations, 2008

LN327/2008

Strategic Environmental Assessment (Amendment) Regulations, 2008

LN330/2008

Electricity Supply (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 2008

LN338/2008

Electricity Supply (Amendment ( No.3) Regulations, 2008

LN 7/2009

Eco-Contribution Act (Amendment of First Schedule) Regulations, 2009

GN81/2009

A Grant on the Purchase of Systems for Domestic Use that Reduce the Use of Energy, or Use Renewable Sources of Energy

LN 70/2009

Resources Appeals Board (Procedure) Regulations, 2009

LN 164/2009

Electricity Supply (Amendment)  Regulations, 2009

LN 216/2009

Energy Efficiency Requirements for Ballasts for Fluorescent Lighting (Implementing Measures) (Revocation) Regulations, 2009

LN 217/2009

Framework for the Setting of Ecodesign Requirements for Energy-
Using Products (Amendment) Regulations, 2009

LN 236/2009

Electricity (Amendment)  Regulations, 2009

LN 237/2009

Commencement Notice of Regulations 4 to 7 of the Quality of Fuels  Regulations, 2008

LN 33/2010

Petroleum for the Inland (Wholesale) Fuel Market (Amendment) Regulations, 2010

LN34/2010

Electricity Supply (Amendment)  Regulations, 2010

LN37/2010

Liquid Petroleum Gas Market (Amendment)  Regulations, 2010

LN41/2010

Enemalta Act (Amendment)  Order,  2010

LN52/2010

Electricity Supply (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 2010

LN53/2010

Petroleum for the Inland  (Retail) Fuel Market Regulations, 2010

LN79/2010

Quality of Fuels (Amendment)  Regulations, 2010

 

This information has been mainly based on the service provided by the Ministry of Justice and Local Government, Auberge de Castille, Valletta - CMR 02, Malta - http://justice.gov.mt/ 
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Last updated: Friday, February 12, 2010

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